Polk, James K. (James Knox) 1795-1849

Overview

Works:	1,064 works in 1,589 publications in 2 languages and 41,065 library holdings
Genres:	Sources History Records and correspondence Diaries Biography Speeches in Congress Treaties Portraits Juvenile works
Roles:	Contributor, Signer, Correspondent, Recipient, Composer, Honoree
Classifications:	E417, 973.610924

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Publications about James K Polk

Publications by James K Polk

Publications by James K Polk, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about James K Polk

Mr. Polk's army the American military experience in the Mexican War by Richard Bruce Winders ( )
Slavemaster president : the double career of James Polk by William Dusinberre ( Book )
A country of vast designs : James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the conquest of the American continent by Robert W Merry ( Book )
The presidency of James K. Polk by Paul H Bergeron ( Book )
James K. Polk by John Seigenthaler ( Book )

James K. Polk, Jacksonian, 1795-1843 by Charles Sellers ( Book )
Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and America by Walter R Borneman ( Book )
Manifest ambition James K. Polk and civil-military relations during the Mexican War by John C Pinheiro ( )
A wicked war : Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. invasion of Mexico by Amy S Greenberg ( Book )
James K. Polk a biographical companion by Mark Eaton Byrnes ( )
James K. Polk; a political biography by Eugene Irving McCormac ( Book )
James K. Polk, eleventh president of the United States by Dee Lillegard ( Book )
Correspondence of James K. Polk by James K Polk ( Book )
Polk and the Presidency by Charles Allan McCoy ( Book )
The slender reed; a biographical novel of James Knox Polk, eleventh President of the United States by Noel B Gerson ( Book )
Frontier president : James K. Polk by Bill Severn ( Book )
James Polk : our eleventh president by Ann Gaines ( Book )
History of the Polk administration by Lucien Bonaparte Chase ( Book )
James K. Polk, 11th president of the United States by Miriam Greenblatt ( Book )
James K. Polk and the expansionist impulse by Sam W Haynes ( Book )

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Most widely held works by James K Polk

Polk; the diary of a president, 1845-1849, covering the Mexican War, the acquisition of Oregon, and the conquest of California and the Southwest by James K Polk ( Book )
18 editions published between 1929 and 1968 in English and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Covering the Mexican War, the Acquisition of Oregon, and the Conquest of California and the Southwest

North for Union John Appleton's journal of a tour to New England made by President Polk in June and July 1847 by John Appleton ( )
2 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 1,266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Southern plantation overseer as revealed in his letters by John Spencer Bassett ( Book )
10 editions published between 1925 and 2009 in English and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

James K. Polk, 1795-1849: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids by John J Farrell ( Book )
3 editions published in 1970 in English and Undetermined and held by 570 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The diary of James K. Polk during his presidency, 1845 to 1849, now first printed from the original manuscript in the collections of the Chicago Historical Society by James K Polk ( Book )
10 editions published between 1910 and 1989 in English and held by 537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Message from the president of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress by James K Polk ( )
6 editions published in 1845 in English and Spanish and held by 147 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Clay and Polk the difference between them on the tariff question by H. S. O ( )
6 editions published in 1844 in English and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

One thousand dollars reward! by National Clay Club ( )
4 editions published in 1844 in English and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

James K. Polk's opinion of the protective tariff policy extracts from Mr. Polk's letter, dated "May 15, 1843," and published in the Nashville union ... June 26, 1843 by James K Polk ( )
3 editions published in 1843 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Cuban affairs reply of Mr. Brooks, of New York, to changes against the administration, made by Mr. Polk, of Tennessee, in the House of Representatives United States, January 4, 1853 by James Brooks ( )
1 edition published in 1853 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Opinions of Gen. Andrew Jackson, on the annexation of Texas by Andrew Jackson ( Book )
7 editions published in 1844 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Speech of Mr. Polk on the proposition to amend the Constitution of the United States respecting the election of president and vice president : delivered in the House of Representatives, March 13, 1826 by James K Polk ( )
2 editions published in 1826 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Speech of the Hon. James K. Polk, of Tennessee, on his motion to re-commit to the Committee of ways and means the Report of the secretary of the Treasury on the removal of the deposites and the amendment offered by Mr. McDuffie, instructing said committee to report a bill for their restoration : delivered in the House of representatives Dec. 30, 1833, and Jan. 2, 1834 by James K Polk ( )
6 editions published in 1834 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The works of Dr. Benjamin Franklinself by Benjamin Franklin ( Book )
1 edition published in 1825 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Message of the President of the United States, in relation to the Indian difficulties in Oregon by United States ( Book )
8 editions published between 1848 and 1982 in English and held by 45 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Treaty between the United States of America and the Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians concluded August 21, 1847, ratified April 7, 1848 by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1848 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Message from the president of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 29th January, relative to correspondence on the subject of Oregon February 9, 1846, read and ordered to be on the table and be printed ( Book )
8 editions published between 1846 and 1986 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Approval of the Oregon bill message from the president of the United States, notifying the House of Representatives of his approval of the bill "to establish the territorial government of Oregon." by United States ( Book )
7 editions published between 1848 and 1982 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The sub-treasury a tract for the times by Whig Congressional Executive Committee ( )
2 editions published in 1844 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Annexation of Texas : opinions of Messrs. Clay, Polk, Benton & Van Buren on the immediate annexation of Texas by Calvin Colton ( )
4 editions published in 1844 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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